Oregon’s attention-getting proposal to offer students tuition-free college if they agree to repay a small portion of their earnings for years afterward got the official thumbs down from Oregon’s higher education board this week… The commission will give the Legislature a report next month, as required, spelling out how a trial version of Pay It Forward would work and recommending that the state try it, if it somehow finds the necessary millions. But given the commission’s lack of support, and the numerous logistical problems such a program would entail, it is unlikely to launch in Oregon any time soon.

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by Betsy Hammond, The Oregonian.

Posted: August 15th, 2014, by: admin. Categories: . Awaiting Comments.